Physics with Meteorology

The University of Edinburgh

Undergraduate (Integrated Masters) 4+ Year Degree MPhys Full-time 5 Years Physics and astronomy

Physics with Meteorology MPhys is an integrated masters undergraduate degree at The University of Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 5 years. 77% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £32,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAA - ABB.

A-Level Entry

AAA - ABB

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

76.98%

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Avg. Graduate Salary

£32,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

This degree programme is aimed at students who wish to study a physics degree with a significant amount of atmospheric physics. This programme combines the study of physics with an introduction to meteorology.

Alongside a thorough grounding in physics, you will learn about atmospheric processes and the techniques used to study:

* atmospheric physics

* atmospheric dynamics

* the physics of climate

Physics with Meteorology is presented in conjunction with the School of GeoSciences.

The key difference with the Physics programme lies in your final year, where you will study specialist meteorology courses along with meteorological projects.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAA - ABB
Scottish Higher AAAA

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Master of Physics - MPhys
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Edinburgh
Scheme
Undergraduate (Integrated Masters)
Subjects
Physics and astronomy
Avg. Graduate Salary
£32,000